A DSE is done to find out if there are any blockages in the arteries that supply your heart and, if so, how severe they are. The pamphlet describes getting ready for the test, who will do the test, what happens during the test, and what to expect after.
Un ECG (électrocardiogramme) à l'effort mesure la réaction de votre cœur à l'activité physique. Ce dépliant explique les raisons pour lesquelles on effectue un ECG, la façon dont on procède et à quoi s'attendre. This pamphlet is also available in English.
An echocardiogram is a test to measure the size, shape, movement, and flow of blood through the heart. This pamphlet reviews how to get ready for the test, who will do the test, what will happen during and after the test, and how long it will take.
An EMG is a test that uses electricity to check how your nerves and muscles are working. This pamphlet explains how to get ready for an EMG, how an EMG is done, how long it will take, and when you will get the results.
Electrophysiology studies (EPS) are procedures that check your heart’s electrical system. This pamphlet explains why and how an EPS is done, how to get ready for the procedure, how long it takes, and what to expect after.
Une endo-échographie est un examen qui sert à examiner la partie supérieure du tube digestif, le pancréas, la vésicule biliaire, le médiastin (structures de la partie centrale du thorax) et, possiblement, le rectum. Le présent dépliant explique comment se préparer à l’examen, où aller pour le faire faire et ce qui se passe après. Une liste de précautions à prendre durant les 24 premières heures est fournie, de même qu’une liste des risques se rattachant à ce test. This pamphlet is also available in English.
An endoscopic ultrasound is a test to look at your upper digestive tract, pancreas, gall bladder, bile ducts, mediastinum (structures in the middle of your chest), and possibly your rectum. This pamphlet covers how to get ready for the test, where to go for the test, how the test is done, and what happens after. This pamphlet is also available in French, Simplified Chinese, and Arabic.
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L’endoscopie par capsule est un examen de l'intestin grêle. La brochure explique les risques, la préparation, le déroulement de l’examen et les soins qui suivent. This pamphlet is also available in English, Simplified Chinese, and Arabic.